Limosilactobacillus vaginalis (Zheng, Wittouck, Salvetti, Franz, Harris, Mattarelli, O’Toole, Pot, Vandamme, Walter, Watanabe, Wuyts, Felis, Gänzle, and Lebeer 2020) VAGINALIS 2020
- Dataset
- A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Zheng, Jinshui, Wittouck, Stijn, Salvetti, Elisa, Franz, Charles M. A. P., Harris, Hugh M. B., Mattarelli, Paola, O’Toole, Paul W., Pot, Bruno, Vandamme, Peter, Walter, Jens, Watanabe, Koichi, Wuyts, Sander, Felis, Giovanna E., Gänzle, Michael G., Lebeer, Sarah (2020): A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 70: 2782-2858, DOI: 10.1099/ijsem.0.004107
Classification
- kingdom
- Bacteria
- phylum
- Firmicutes
- class
- Bacilli
- order
- Lactobacillales
- family
- Lactobacillaceae
- genus
- Limosilactobacillus
- species
- Limosilactobacillus vaginalis
description
Frequently isolated as member of the microbiota of the human vagina. Thetypestrainof thespeciesis Lac 19 T = ATCC 49540 T = CCUG 31452 T = CIP 105932 T = DSM 5837 T = JCM 9505 T = LMG 12891 T. Genome sequence accession number: AZGL 00000000. 16 S rRNA gene accession number: AF 243177.
discussion
Limosilactobacillus vaginalis (va. gi. na’lis. L. gen. n. vaginalis, of the vagina). Basonym: Lactobacillus vaginalis Embley et al. 1989, 368 VP Description provided in [275]. The genome size of the type strain is 1.79 Mbp. The mol % G + C content of DNA is 30.5.